CLAUDINE SCHLOSS
New Haven,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented and certified nursing assistant with a proven track record in geriatric healthcare. Known for being personable and compassionate, excels in building strong communication and rapport with patients. Commitment to providing comprehensive and individualized patient care is unwavering, prioritizing the education of both patients and their families. Skilled at liaising with medical professionals to ensure continuous top-quality care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Documented and reported to patient behavior observations, complaints, or physical symptoms
- Completed daily shift reports for smooth and informative handovers
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Benchmark Senior Living
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Resident Caregiver
Private Residence
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Cared for a geriatric patient with Alzheimer's disease/Dementia
- Co-ordinated leisure activities to help boost and maintain cognitive functions
- Hoisted and transported patients using Hoyer lift
- Assisted with sorting and administering prescribed medication on a daily schedule
Resident Caregiver
Private Residence
02.2017 - 09.2019
- Responsible for serving as a companion to patients and assessing, charting and observing patients’ conditions at each home visit
- Demonstrated ethical behavior, confidentiality and interpersonal skills and information about patients across a variety of settings, including assisted living programs
- Responsible for daily needs of patients by preparing meals and transporting to and from appointments
Caregiver
Crystal Care Nursing Home
10.2015 - 11.2016
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks to meet clients' nutritional needs
- Helped clients with bathing, dressing, and grooming to avoid skin breakdown and infections
- Recorded patient vital signs and reported significant changes
Caregiver
Morningside Retirement Resort for the Elderly
05.2009 - 09.2015
- Helped Patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming to avoid skin breakdown and infections
- Built strong rapport with patients to provide stable and supportive care system
- Observed patient physical condition and monitored diet and exercise habits
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
Excel Academy
North Haven, CTLicense Practical Nursing -
Doncaster School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA08.2024
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Compassionate caregiver
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic Charting
- End of life care
- Adaptable
- Urinary Catheter Care
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
04.2023 - 09.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Benchmark Senior Living
11.2022 - 04.2023
Resident Caregiver
Private Residence
05.2021 - 10.2022
Resident Caregiver
Private Residence
02.2017 - 09.2019
Caregiver
Crystal Care Nursing Home
10.2015 - 11.2016
Caregiver
Morningside Retirement Resort for the Elderly
05.2009 - 09.2015
License Practical Nursing -
Doncaster School of Nursing
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
Excel Academy
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
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